These social media platforms provide another outlet for users and stakeholders to receive the latest news about ASTM International and international standards activities, the release noted.

The official ASTM International Facebook page provides followers with the latest news about standards development within ASTM''s 142 technical committees, as well as information about publications, meetings and more, with direct links to the ASTM website, the release stated.

According to the article, more than 450 users currently follow @ASTMIntl on Twitter: ASTM tweets include all of the latest headline news from ASTM with links to the ASTM site.

The ASTM channel on YouTube features informational videos from ASTM, including membership and student videos, as well as specialized committee videos that highlight a particular ASTM technical committee or standards activity, the release added.